1895 - 1975
Michel Simon (French: [miʃɛl simɔ̃]; 9 April 1895 – 30 May 1975) was a Swiss-French actor. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michel Simon has received more than 201,450 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Michel Simon is the 1,339th most popular actor (up from 1,354th in 2019), the 176th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 187th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Swiss Actor.
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Among actors, Michel Simon ranks 1,339 out of 9,996. Before him are Sydney Chaplin, Akiko Wakabayashi, Stefanie Powers, Daniel Stern, Grace Moore, and Robert Shaw. After him are Bruce Spence, Patrick Macnee, Arnold Vosloo, Don Taylor, Miguel Ferrer, and Elsa Pataky.
1885 - 1965
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 1,333
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 1,334
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 1,335
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 1,336
1898 - 1947
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 1,337
1927 - 1978
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 1,338
1895 - 1975
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 1,339
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 1,340
1922 - 2015
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 1,341
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 1,342
1920 - 1998
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 1,343
1955 - 2017
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 1,344
1976 - Present
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 1,345
Among people born in 1895, Michel Simon ranks 97. Before him are Kurt Schumacher, Max Koegel, Marcel Janco, Prescott Bush, Heinrich Eberbach, and Hanns Albin Rauter. After him are Albert Cohen, Kirsten Flagstad, Walter Stennes, Juan de la Cierva, 1st Count of la Cierva, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, and Erich Abraham. Among people deceased in 1975, Michel Simon ranks 68. Before him are Per Wahlöö, Franz Six, Lyubov Orlova, William A. Wellman, Robert Stolz, and Clyde Tolson. After him are Fredric March, Cannonball Adderley, Madeleine Vionnet, Hans Swarowsky, Hiroshi Ōshima, and Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli.
1895 - 1952
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 91
1895 - 1946
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 92
1895 - 1984
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 93
1895 - 1972
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 94
1895 - 1992
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 95
1895 - 1949
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 96
1895 - 1975
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 97
1895 - 1981
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 98
1895 - 1962
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 99
1895 - 1983
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 100
1895 - 1936
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 101
1895 - 1968
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 102
1895 - 1971
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 103
1926 - 1975
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 62
1909 - 1975
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 63
1902 - 1975
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 64
1896 - 1975
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 65
1880 - 1975
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 66
1900 - 1975
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 67
1895 - 1975
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 68
1897 - 1975
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 69
1928 - 1975
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 70
1876 - 1975
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 71
1899 - 1975
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 72
1886 - 1975
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 73
1910 - 1975
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 74
Among people born in Switzerland, Michel Simon ranks 176 out of 876. Before him are Hans Martin Sutermeister (1907), Prince Sixtus of Bourbon-Parma (1886), Jonas Furrer (1805), Pietro Lombardo (1435), Walter H. Schottky (1886), and Notker the Stammerer (840). After him are Umberto Agnelli (1934), Isaac Casaubon (1559), Leonardo Conti (1900), Alexander Schallenberg (1969), Edwin Fischer (1886), and Auguste Forel (1848).
1907 - 1977
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 170
1886 - 1934
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 171
1805 - 1861
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 172
1435 - 1515
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 173
1886 - 1976
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 174
840 - 912
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 175
1895 - 1975
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 176
1934 - 2004
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 177
1559 - 1614
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 178
1900 - 1945
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 179
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 180
1886 - 1960
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 181
1848 - 1931
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 182
Among actors born in Switzerland, Michel Simon ranks 6. Before him are Ursula Andress (1936), Bruno Ganz (1941), Emil Jannings (1884), Mario Adorf (1930), and Marthe Keller (1945). After him are Vincent Perez (1964), Liselotte Pulver (1929), Daniel Bernhardt (1965), Michelle Hunziker (1977), Sofia Milos (1969), and David Bennent (1966).
1936 - Present
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 1
1941 - 2019
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 2
1884 - 1950
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 3
1930 - Present
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 4
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 5
1895 - 1975
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 6
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 7
1929 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 8
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 9
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 10
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 11
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 12